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Unexplained haemoglobinuria associated with extracorporeal circulation
Author(s) -
DHAMEE M. S.,
DONAHUE R. J.,
GANDHI S. K.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1983.tb14067.x
Subject(s) - medicine , extracorporeal circulation , extracorporeal , surgery
Summary Haemoglobinuria occurred within a few minutes of institution of extracorporeal circulation which is not a common phenomenon. A case report is presented and several possible causes of haemoglobinuria are discussed. The cause of early haemoglobinuria on ECC in this case remains unexplained.